In the gpu comparison between the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB and the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units.
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 is based on AMD Radeon RX 9070, which has 3584 shaders and 56 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
Memory Size
16 GB
16 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Clock
2.518 GHz
2.518 GHz
Memory Speed
20.1 Gbps
20.1 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
645 GB/s
645 GB/s
Memory Interface
256 bit
256 bit
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The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 645 GB/s.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 645 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
Base Clock
1.330 GHz
1.330 GHz
Boost Clock
2.520 GHz
2.520 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
2.07 GHz
2.07 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB clocks in the base with up to 1.330 GHz. The base frequency of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 is 1.330 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
TDP
220 W
220 W
Tjunction max
85 °C
85 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin
2 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB is 220 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 has a TDP of 220 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
3 x 90 mm
2 x 100 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB has a total of 3 Axial fans.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1b
2x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort
3x DP 2.1a
2x DP 2.1a
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
Addressable LED
No LED lighting
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The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
AV1
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070
Length
290 mm
280 mm
Height
123 mm
120 mm
Width
51 mm
52 mm
Width (Slots)
3 Slots
3 Slots
Weight
918 g
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Challenger 16GB is 290 mm long, 123 mm high and 51 mm wide.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9070 is 280 mm long, 120 mm high and 52 mm wide.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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